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Setting a new standard
for legal software and services

Our mission is to design, develop, and deliver industry-leading solutions that transform the dispute lifecycle—empowering legal professionals to maximise the value they deliver to clients.

Serving clients around the world

Headquartered in London, Opus 2 works with legal teams across the globe from 10 offices located in the United Kingdom, United States, Australia, Singapore, Hong Kong and UAE.

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countries where Opus 2 was used last year

Building an enduring legacy

Our journey began in London almost two decades ago. Ever since, we’ve been focused on creating award-winning software and services solutions that help every legal team improve their practice.

2008
  • Opus 2 founded by Graham Smith-Bernal
2011
  • First solution launched (Magnum)
  • First hearing litigation (Berezovsky vs. Abramovich)
2013
  • First public inquiry (Hillsborough)
  • First arbitration
2014
  • San Francisco office opened
2015
  • Singapore office opened
  • IRDC, Maxwell Chambers partnership
2016
  • US patent filed
  • Textensor (document annotation) acquired
2017
  • Five Arrows makes strategic investment
2020
  • Virtual hearings launched
  • 600+ virtual hearings conducted
2021
  • Astorg buys majority stake
  • Bar Squared (LEX chambers management) acquired
2023
  • Greg Blackman hired as CEO
2024
  • Hong Kong, Kansas City, and UAE offices opened
  • GenAI features launched
  • CODiE Best Legal Solution
  • SIAC Gateway powered by Opus 2 launched
2025
  • ICC Case Connect powered by Opus 2 launched
  • ILTA Solution Provider of the Year
  • Stevie Gold Medal for Best Legal Solution
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Investing in our future

In March 2021, Astorg Mid-Cap acquired a majority stake in Opus 2. As a private equity firm specialising in working with entrepreneurs and management teams at market-leading companies, Astorg provides valuable strategic guidance, governance, and capital essential to achieving our growth goals.

 

Awards & recognition

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Opus 2 ILTA Peer to Peer Awards Solution Provider of the Year Award 2025
American Business Awards Winner Opus 2 for Best Legal Solution
Codie Award Winner for Best Legal Solution Opus 2
LegalTech Breakthrough Awards Overall Case Management Platform of the Year Opus 2
The Lawyer Awards Best Legal Technology Opus 2 Finalist
SaaS awards Best product for law and legal services finalist Opus 2
The Cloud Awards Finalist Best Cloud BI or Analytics Solution
LegalTech News Innovation Awards - Opus 2
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CRN Sustainability in tech award - Green Shoots Award Winner
Ecovadis Gold sustainability rating Opus 2

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Meet our leadership team

From setting a clear strategic vision to providing the most trusted legal technology on the market, our leadership team thrives on bringing people together to set a new standard for legal software and services. As experienced industry professionals, they work closely with clients to ensure that our solutions help their legal teams deliver superior value.

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Greg Blackman

Chief Executive Officer

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Charlie Harrel

Chief Operating Officer

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Oliver Clark

Chief Financial Officer

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Tiama Hanson-Drury

Chief Product and Technology Officer

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Smriti Sinha

General Counsel

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Will Carter

Chief Revenue Officer

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Beau Wysong

Chief Marketing Officer

Catch up on our latest news

Find out more about Opus 2 through our collection of news articles, announcements, press releases, and other company communications.

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Opus 2 shortlisted for Best SaaS Product for Law and Legal Services in the 2026 SaaS Awards

Opus 2 has been shortlisted in the 2026 SaaS Awards for Best SaaS Product for Law and Legal Services. The recognition adds to recent momentum and reinforces the real-world value of the company’s innovative platform.

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Opus 2 named Best Legal Solution finalist in CODiE Awards

Opus 2 has been named a Best Legal Solution finalist in the CODiE Awards. The recognition follows a series of innovative AI advancements within the company’s intelligent legal solutions platform.

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The Cairo Regional Centre for International Commercial Arbitration (CRCICA) adopts Opus 2 Arbitral Institutions to enhance arbitration

CRCICA has partnered with Opus 2 to modernize arbitration processes, strengthening operational efficiency, enhancing user experience, and supporting the Centre’s future-focused approach to dispute resolution.

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Opus 2 announces AI innovation for litigation and arbitration hearings, further transforming the commercial disputes lifecycle

Opus 2 is bringing AI into the courtroom and proceedings, enabling legal teams to surface insights from live testimony, interrogate evidence, and adapt their case strategy in real time.

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Opus 2 wins People’s Choice Stevie Award for Best Legal Solution

Having earned the most votes from clients, peers, and the public, Opus 2 has won the 2026 People’s Choice Stevie Award for Best Legal Solution. Learn more about the award here.

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Opus 2 wins two Gold Stevie® Awards for Best Legal Company and Best New Product

Opus 2 has won two Gold American Business Awards for Best Legal Company and Best New Legal Product.

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Opus 2 empowers law firms to extend innovation beyond disputes with its adaptable, AI-enabled software platform

Deliver solutions that drive firm-wide value and client engagement with Opus 2’s intelligent solutions platform. Explore how clients are innovating with Opus 2.

Connect with us anywhere

Wherever you’re located, we have a team of professionals dedicated to serving your unique litigation and arbitration technology needs.

Opus 2 London

London (Opus 2 Headquarters)

5 New Street Square
London
EC4A 3BF

 

Phone: +44 (0)20 3008 5900
Opus 2

Edinburgh

6 Wemyss Place
Edinburgh
EH3 6DH

 

Phone: +44 (0)13 1629 1424
Opus 2 San francisco

San Francisco

388 Market Street, Suite 1040
San Francisco, CA 94111

 

Phone: +1 (888) 960-3117
Kansas City Opus 2 office

Kansas City

10820 Shawnee Mission Parkway

Suite 207

Shawnee, KS 66203

Opus 2  pittsburgh

Pittsburgh

1001 Liberty Ave., 5th Floor
Pittsburgh, PA 15222

 

Phone: +1 (412) 909-4969
Opus 2 Hong Kong

Hong Kong

16/F, Nexxus Building
41 Connaught Road
(also accessible via 77 Des Voeux Road)
Central, Hong Kong

 

Phone: +852 3706 5735
Opus 2 Sydney

Singapore

Capital Square, Level 7
23 Church Street
Singapore 049481

 

Phone: +65 3158 5095 Email: [email protected]
Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi

Office 2201, 22, Sky Tower, Shams Abu, Dhabi,
Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi
United Arab Emirates

amsterdam-opus-2-office

Amsterdam

Herengracht 208
Suite 1-0071016 BS
Amsterdam, Netherlands

Opus 2

Leicester

1 Dominus Way
Meridian Business Park
Leicester
LE19 1RP

 

Phone: +44 (0)116 272 5000
Opus 2 sydney

Sydney

Level 6, 1 Chifley Square
Sydney NSW
2000 Australia

 

Phone: +61 (2) 72293162 Email: [email protected]